Market Garden 1944 - 2014

The Commonwealth War Cemetery Jonkerbos at Nijmegen

The cemetery is located in a forrest. It has the form of a large half circle.
Most soldiers that are buried here died in the fightings after market garden. But there are also graves of the men from 30th corps that gave their lives during the operation as wel as several british airborne soldiers that lost their lives when their plane crashed on it's way to the drop zone.

Many men from both sides lost their lives during the battle for Arnhem an in fighting in the corridor. These are the main cemeteries where the men of the battle where buried, but this list is not complete.